Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Montreal. RAPIDS KING in Lachine Rapids

Description
Creator
Notman, Photographer
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Postcards
Description
A coloured postcard misidentified as the Richelieu and Ontario Navigation Company steamboat RAPIDS KING (the paddlebox has the name removed from it). See the links for all the variations on this picture which is definitely of the CORSICAN.
Notes
There is an address entered on the back (Alma Manary of Muskoka Falls) but there is no evidence it was actually mailed.
Inscriptions
"Montreal. RAPIDS KING in Lachine Rapids"
Reverse: Novelty Mfg. & Art Ptg Co., Montreal
Publisher
Novelty Mfg. & Art Ptg Co.
Place of Publication
Montreal
Date of Original
c 1911
Dimensions
Width: 13.8 cm
Height: 9 cm
Subject(s)
Rapids
Steamboats
Corsican (steamboat)
Rapids King (steamboat)
Local identifier
554
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • St. Lawrence River
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 45.4169492025533 Longitude: -73.5888290405273
Copyright Statement
Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.
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Montreal. RAPIDS KING in Lachine Rapids


A coloured postcard misidentified as the Richelieu and Ontario Navigation Company steamboat RAPIDS KING (the paddlebox has the name removed from it). See the links for all the variations on this picture which is definitely of the CORSICAN.